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By Alex C Sovereign Trust Insurance has witnessed a 15.80 percent rise in gross premium earned, as the Nigerian insurer relentlessly pushes its products across the country, analysis of the financial statement shows. For the first nine months through September 2014, Sovereign Trust’s net premium earned increased by 15.80 percent to N3.85 billion from N3.32 billion the same period of the corresponding year (Q3) 2013. The company’s underwriting capabilities were efficient as gross premium increased by 9.20 percent in Q3 2014, against the preceding. There are opportunities for Sovereign Trust to further consolidate its share of the market as the…

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But for sloppy gate-keeping by the Narcotic Control Board, the female Ghanaian cocaine trafficker who was busted at Heathrow on November 10 with 12.5 kg of cocaine should not have made it to the tarmac of the Kotoka International Airport, Accra. Ms Nayele Ametefeh, now languishing in British jail, had been on NACOB’s watch list since 2009 as someone who used a number of aliases. Mr. Anthony Smith, a former NACOB Commander who retired in 2010 at KIA who disclosed this said Nayele had been on NACOB’s cocaine trafficking watch list for the past five years as Ruby Appiah, an…

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The population of Uganda grew by 3.03 percent annually in the past 12 years, according to the provisional census results released by the Uganda Bureau of Statistics. It is that rate of growth that has enabled Uganda’s population to increase from 24 million in 2002 to 34.9 million people this year. The results, according to UBoS, translate into an annual growth rate of 3.03 per cent, which if maintained would mean the country’s population would be 35 million next year and could hit 47 million by 2025. “The census revealed a total population of 34.9 million, an increase of 10.7…

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Nigerian comedienne, Helen Paul Bamisile more popularly known as Tatafo  has safely delivered a baby boy. She announced this through her twitter handle @helen_paul at about 6am on Monday, November 24,2014.   This is Helen and hubby Femi Bamisile’s second child. The talented comedian, who co-hosts TV show Jara along with Big Brother Africa winner, Uti Nwachukwu on Africa Magic on DSTV, tied the knots with Olufemi Bamisile in April 2010 and welcomed her first child , a baby boy on October, 24,2011. Recall that the comic act and Glo ambassador recently floated her film academy called Helen Paul Theatre and Films Academy located at…

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The okoye brothers widely known as Psquare are in the news again. After multiple celebrations last week , they were hit with sad news few hours back. Two years after losing their mum, the Okoye boys have lost their father. Mr Okoye died on Monday, November 24,2014. Information available to us revealed  that the late Mr. Okoye recently had a successful knee surgery and was about going for physiotherapy when he just fell. His remains has been deposited in the morgue.xosotin chelseathông tin chuyển nhượngcâu lạc bộ bóng đá arsenalbóng đá atalantabundesligacầu thủ haalandUEFAevertonxosokeonhacaiketquabongdalichthidau7m.newskqbdtysokeobongdabongdalufutebol ao vivofutemaxmulticanaisonbethttps://bsport.fithttps://onbet88.ooohttps://i9bet.bizhttps://hi88.ooohttps://okvip.athttps://f8bet.athttps://fb88.cashhttps://vn88.cashhttps://shbet.atbóng đá world cupbóng đá…

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Dear Dorothy, My wife, who has been cheating on me for some time, now wants a divorce. We’ve been married for 10 years, and have two lovely kids, a comfortable home and good jobs.  Like all married couples, we have had our issues, but have found ways to overcome them and remain faithful to our vows. However, she recently came in contact with someone in our circle of friends during our University days. Following their chance meeting, she has been texting him all the time and they have spent hours talking to each other on the phone or over lunch.…

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By Alex C Diamond Bank recently published the results of its $310 million rights issue, recording 100 percent subscription, as 8,685 million ordinary shares were issued, raising the bank’s current number of outstanding shares to 23.160 billion. If the financial year 2013 published details on the potential additional shares from its convertible instruments were included, this adds 2.758 billion shares, which takes the bank’s fully diluted share count to about 25.918 billion. “Overall, we believe this should be viewed as positive news for Diamond in an environment where macro concerns continue to dominate and capital regulations for the Nigerian banks…

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By Alex C Ecobank Transnational Inc. is considering selling a stake in its Nigerian subsidiary as part of a plan to raise about $500 million of equity for the unit, reports Bloomberg. In an interview with Bloomberg, Albert Essien, chief executive officer, ETI, said “It’s possible that could happen. There’s a board policy that we could, if we wanted, sell down and hold 75 percent in our subsidiaries.” “We know that some might need capital down the line. They do for regulatory purposes and sometimes for business purposes. ETI’s rules prevent any institution from buying more than 24.99 percent of…

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